Dental Nurse

The Role

We are seeking a compassionate and efficient Dental Nurse to join our friendly team. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced dentists and hygienists while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide chairside assistance to dentists and hygienists

• Prepare the surgery for treatments and ensure infection control protocols are followed

• Reassure and support patients throughout their appointments

• Maintain accurate records and assist with administrative tasks

• Help ensure the smooth running of clinics

• Assist with decontamination procedures

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Dental Nurse with GDC registration (or in final stages of qualification)

• Experience in a general dental practice setting preferred but not essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities

• Team player with a positive, can-do attitude

• Commitment to continuing professional development

• Experience with digital radiography and practice management software desirable

We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

• Regular working hours with no weekend commitments

• Supportive environment for professional growth and development

• Opportunity for additional training and expanded duties

• Modern, well-equipped surgeries with digital radiography

• Friendly, collaborative team atmosphere

• Regular team meetings and social events

Location

Our practice is situated in the charming village of Long Crendon, offering a delightful rural setting while being easily accessible from Oxford, Aylesbury, and Thame. The area provides an excellent quality of life with outstanding schools, beautiful countryside, and a strong community spirit.

How to Apply

If you're looking for a rewarding position in a supportive practice where you can grow professionally while making a difference to patients' experiences, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for our team to [email address].

Informal visits to the practice are warmly welcomed before application.